Wisdom and inner peace must be created by yourself.

A zero itself is nothing, but without a zero you cannot count anything; therefore, a zero is something, yet zero.

On those days when I can spend a few hours getting some understanding, I feel fulfilled. I feel as if I have made good use of my time.

Many problems that confront us today are created by man, whether they are violent conflicts, destruction of the environment, poverty or hunger. These problems can be resolved thanks to human efforts by understanding that we are brother and sister and by developing this sense of closeness. We must cultivate a universal responsibility toward each other and extend it to the planet that we have to share.

Scientists are discovering that while anger and hatred eat into our immune system, warm-heartedness and compassion are good for our health.

The world will be saved by the western woman.

Compassion suits our physical condition, whereas anger, fear and distrust are harmful to our well-being. Therefore, just as we learn the importance of physical hygiene to physical health, to ensure healthy minds, we need to learn some kind of emotional hygiene.